APAC

Banks embedding sustainability pay less for capital, UNFI says

Half of global banking assets now aligned with responsible banking principles
3 days ago

Banks’ AI adoption to shape cost and revenue advantage

An AI-gap may emerge amongst global banks depending on their adoption journeys, says S&P.
5 days ago

Asian banking’s next frontier: Beyond growth, embracing precision

What does “precision” actually mean in the context of Asian banking?
5 days ago

Eric Jing: Ant Group to strengthen support for Hong Kong's global finance and tech leadership

The company is making this possible through AI and GoGlobal Services.

1 in 2 APAC consumers name financial wellness as top priority: survey

APAC Gen Zs rate financial wellness higher than other age groups.
6 days ago

ZA Bank advances IADS adoption to back HKMA’s Fintech 2030 goals

Expansion aligns with HKMA’s Fintech 2030 vision.
6 days ago

Ant International invests in LATAM embedded lender R2

It includes a primary capital injection by Ant International.

Indosuez appoints Chua See Piu as head of North Asia Market

Chua was formerly managing director at BNP Paribas Wealth Management.

Rethinking cybersecurity: How APAC banks can safeguard against AI-powered threats

As cyber criminals grow more sophisticated, banks must shift their strategy.

Banks post record $1.2t profit in 2024: McKinsey

If banks fail to adapt AI, global profit pools could fall by about $170b.

Weaker OCBC earnings seen as margin pressure persists: report

Its Q3 profit is expected to fall mid-single digits.

Equinix empowers banking modernisation and interconnection across Malaysia and Southeast Asia

Experts explored how hybrid multi-cloud strategies and interconnected data centres are shaping the future of banking in the region.

Philippine central bank expands overseas workers' retirement fund options

The rule change allows PERA-UITFs to invest in BSP securities.

Wealth transfer drives demand for tax services, portfolio stability: study

Wealthy clients also want customised intergenerational wealth strategies, the study found.